Welcome to the Neighborhood: Redmond

 
 

Redmond is city located in King County, located just 15 minutes east of Seattle. Located southwest of Redmond is downtown Bellevue, and just west is Kirkland. The city of Redmond is very centrally located to all of the necessities, downtown Seattle can be reached in under 30 minutes, and Seattle Tacoma International Airport is also just under 30 minutes.

People are drawn to Redmond for many reasons. There is more of a small town feel that can be found more removed from the downtown life of Seattle, also accompanied by outdoor adventure with many bike trails and walking paths. Redmond is home to many different people and lifestyles, from people that work in the big city and want to live away from that, to others who are avid bikers and outdoor enthusiast.

Moving to this city has a lot to offer, the places below are the best recommendations to welcome you to the new city of Redmond.

Marymoor Park — 6046 W Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE, Redmond, WA 98052

  • Suburban park with 550 acres of biking trails, walking paths, picnic tables, dog parks, tennis courts

  • Perfect environment for family activities

Cave B Estate Winery Tasting Room — 14356 Woodinville Redmond Rd NE, Redmond, WA 98052

  • Inside and outdoor sitting available for a fun wine tasting experience with friends

Pomegranate Bistro — 18005 NE 68th St, Redmond, WA 98052

  • Locally grown foods on a seasonal changing menu

  • Perfect brunch/lunch spot with casual American foods

  • Price: $$

Sammamish River Trail — 6046 W Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE, Redmond, WA 98052

  • 11 mile walking path starting at Marymoor Park

  • A perfect hike, walk, bike ride for a nice day

The Matador — 7824 Leary Way NE, Redmond, WA 98052

  • All natural and high quality mexican food and great drinks

  • Happy Hour: 4-6 pm & 10pm to last call daily

  • Price: $$

Redmond Town Center — 7525 166th Ave NE, Redmond, WA 98052

  • Two-level retail mall with many stores and restaurants

  • Perfect place for shopping and dinner

Blu Sardinia — 8862 161st Ave NE, Redmond, WA

  • Sardinian inspired Italian food with neighborhood family vibe

  • Happy Hour: Tuesday-Saturday (4 - 6 pm)

Kimi Pohlman